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about four inches in diameter. The right uterine artery, 

 enlarged to many times its size, as indicated in Fig. 67, 

 pulsated with great force. The left ovary was minute and 

 non-functional. Slaughter was advised, since the examina- 

 tion indicated clearly that surgical interference would be 

 highly perilous because of the enormously enlarged ovarian 

 artery. The removal of the ovary, also, would leave the left 

 gland, which would probably not function. The clinical 

 diagnosis was angioma. Upon slaughter it was found that 

 the ovary had ruptured at one point, causing profuse hemor- 



FiG. 69— Cyst-Adenoma of Ovary. Sow. Weight of tumor 38 lbs. 

 /, Necrotic area ; z. 2. cystic areas. 



rhage. The entire peritoneal surface was thickly studded 

 over with tufts of yellowish new-growth. Histologically, 

 the tumor proved to be a carcinoma, or rather angiocar- 

 cinoma. 



